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USA Gilbert Melendez USA Josh Thomson
Gilbert Melendez
23-8
#8 Lightweight
Josh Thomson
23-9

Fight: Melendez vs. Thomson

USA Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier
20 MAY SUN '12 2:00 AM
championship • 5 rounds

Main Info

nickname

El Nino

The Punk

Forms

W W W W W
W L W W L

Nationality

USA USA

USA USA

Age

(1982-04-12) 43

46 (1978-09-21)

Weight

(66 kg) 145 lbs

155 lbs (70 kg)

Height

(176 cm) 5′9″

5′10″ (178 cm)

Reach

(185 cm) 6′1″

5′11″ (180 cm)

Gym

Cesar Gracie Jiu Jitsu

American Kickboxing Academy

Social Media

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

23

13 KO/TKO - 42%
0 submission - 0%
10 decision - 32%

23

19% - 6 KO/TKO
31% - 10 submission
22% - 7 decision

Losses

8

0 KO/TKO - 0%
1 submission - 3%
7 decision - 23%

9

6% - 2 KO/TKO
0% - 0 submission
22% - 7 decision

Past Opponents

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Frequently Asked Questions About Melendez vs. Thomson

  • Which event are Josh Thomson and Gilbert Melendez fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier.

  • How many rounds is the Josh Thomson vs. Gilbert Melendez?

    The bout is scheduled for a standard 5-round SF, Strikeforce fight.

  • Which organization is hosting the Josh Thomson vs. Gilbert Melendez?

    The fight is organized by the Strikeforce (SF, Strikeforce).

  • When is the Josh Thomson vs. Gilbert Melendez fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on May 20, 2012

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